The Revolt of Job (1983)
1h 38m
Running Time
December 1, 1983Release Date
The Revolt of Job (1983)
1h 38m
Running Time
December 1, 1983Release Date
Plot.
The story of a childless Jewish couple in WWII-era Hungary who adopt a Hungarian boy and raise him with their values and traditions.
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Cast & Crew.
Hédi Temessy
Róza, Jób felesége
Péter Rudolf
Jani
Ferenc Zenthe
Jób
Gábor Fehér
Lackó
Heinrich Starhemberg
Rabbi
Imre Gyöngyössy
Director
István Verebes
Rabbi (voice)
Léticia Cano
Ilka
Barna Kabay
Director
Nóra Görbe
Ilka (voice)
Katalin Gyöngyössy
Writer
László Gálffi
Cirkuszos
Katalin Petényi
Writer
Zoltán Jeney
Composer
Ferenc Bencze
Günther
András Ambrus
Ügyvéd
Gábor Szabó
Cinematographer
Henry Gregor
Rabbi
Péter Blaskó
Fiatal szomszéd
Sándor Oszter
Árvaházigazgató
Mari Miklós
Editor
Tibor Mészáros
Ádám Rozgonyi
Iván Angelusz
Laura Bökönyi
Péter Geltz
Antal Hajnisch
Gábor Salinger
András Barna
Flóra Kádár
György ifj. Gonda
Sándor Halmágyi
Réka Gyöngyössi
Katalin Mészáros
Titusz Kovács
József Kiss
László B. Révész
László Vitéz
Kata Varga
Éva Szabó
Media.
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The Revolt of Job (Hungarian: Jób lázadása) is a 1983 Hungarian film directed by Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.Lackó is a Hungarian orphan whom a Jewish couple adopts. He lives with the family until the Nazis take the parents away.
Hungary, 1943. An elderly Jewish couple, Jób and Róza, adopt an unruly non-Jewish child (Lackó) to whom they intend to pass on their wealth and knowledge before Nazi oppression engulfs Hungary.
Attending the film's opening in New York City, Gyöngyössy said that he intended the movie "as a message not only between generations but between nations".